Role Overview
- Design digital, analog, and power supply circuits, including their integration into RF devices
- Lead hardware development activities from concept through prototype validation and production release
- Perform PCB layout activities, circuit calculations, and place components such as connectors, indicators, and high-speed interfaces
- Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, and manufacturing teams to define thermal management, shielding, and integration requirements
- Create schematics, select components, and perform PCB layout and routing in line with DFM and DFT guidelines
- Support the full product lifecycle, including bring-up, testing, debugging, validation, and optimization of prototypes
- Identify root causes of hardware issues and implement corrective actions during development and testing phases
- Conduct design reviews and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and cross-functional teams
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including Bills of Materials (BOMs), design specifications, and test reports
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related technical field
- 7+ years of experience in hardware development and PCB design
- Proven experience independently designing digital, analog, and power circuits
- Solid understanding of PCB manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability/testability
- Experience with Altium Designer or Cadence Allegro
- Experience with hardware data interfaces: SPI, UART, I2C, CAN, USB, Ethernet, LVDS
- Experience with high-speed PCB design principles and signal integrity considerations
- Skilled in using laboratory and measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and logic analyzers
- Strong knowledge of PCB layout principles and best practices for complex hardware systems
- Experience supporting products from concept through prototype validation and production
Skills & Abilities Required
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in hardware design and testing
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of hardware development tasks
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, especially in prototype debugging and design optimization
- Effective communication skills for collaboration with design, mechanical, firmware, and manufacturing teams
- Experience in RF circuit design and signal integrity simulations (preferred)
- Knowledge of EMC compliance and testing (preferred)
- Familiarity with high-speed interfaces (PCIe, USB 3.1, LVDS) (preferred)
- Experience with performing technical reviews